ES Troyes AC vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ES Troyes AC vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillaume Paradis
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Pau FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Angers SCO | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Paris FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | ES Troyes AC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Amiens SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Mar | US Concarneau | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cheikh Fall | 3 G | |
| Hacene Benali | 3 G | |
| Lorenzo Rajot | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade de l'Aube. Ninety minutes of football awaits between ES Troyes AC and Pau FC.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ES Troyes AC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Pau FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 14' Mehdi Tahrat has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 14.
- 18' The deadlock is broken! Charles Boli gets on the scoresheet on 18 minutes.
- 20' The referee has no hesitation. Tanguy Zoukrou is booked for ES Troyes AC — card on 20.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nicolas Usaï will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' Pau FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Mehdi Tahrat is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ES Troyes AC so far.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Xavier Chavalerin on 45 minutes.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' The 22-year-old Kyliane Dong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Pau FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bingourou Kamara is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Pau FC.
- 66' The crowd applauds Charles Boli as he leaves the pitch. Yanis Begraoui steps in for Pau FC.
- 67' Luka Ilic makes way for Renaud Ripart at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from ES Troyes AC.
- 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' A goal from the France international Kyliane Dong! He fires home on 73 to make it 1-1!
- 77' The whistle greets Moussa Sylla as he departs to be replaced by Mehdi Chahiri.
- 78' ES Troyes AC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mouhamed Diop on 78.
- 82' A change in the Pau FC ranks — Sessi D'Almeida exits the field as Steeve Beusnard enters on 82.
- 87' Moussa Sylla is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Pau FC tonight.
- 88' Youssouf M'Changama gets the nod from ES Troyes AC. He replaces Simon Elisor and will look to change the dynamic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — ES Troyes AC 2-2 Pau FC.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Luka Ilic ↓ Renaud Ripart 67'
- 38
- 24
- 5
- 14
-
8
Ismaelben Boura ↓ Mamady Bangre 67'
- 11
- 22
-
27
Kyliane Dong ↓ Jaures Assoumou 88'
- 28
- 3
Bench
- 30
- 17
-
20
Renaud Ripart ↑ 67'
-
10
Youssouf M'Changama ↑ 88'
-
12
Abdu Conte ↑ 67'
-
7
Mamady Bangre ↑ 67'
-
40
Jaures Assoumou ↑ 88'
Coach
David Guion
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
-
7
Moussa Sylla ↓ Mehdi Chahiri 77'
- 1
- 25
- 10
-
70
Charles Boli ↓ Yanis Begraoui 66'
- 4
-
18
Oumar Ngom ↓ Johann Obiang 66'
- 22
- 33
Bench
-
23
Johann Obiang ↑ 66'
-
11
Mons Bassouamina ↑ 66'
- 40
-
9
Yanis Begraoui ↑ 66'
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↑ 82'
-
99
Mehdi Chahiri ↑ 77'
- 27
Coach
Nicolas Usaï
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mouhamed Diop | 2 |
| Suk Hyunjun | 1 |
| Nicolas de Preville | 1 |
| Brandon Domingues | 1 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 1 |
| Moussa Sylla | 1 |
| Kyliane Dong | 1 |
| Mons Bassouamina | 1 |
Head to Head
ES Troyes AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
ES Troyes AC or Pau FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
ES Troyes AC or Draw
64%
Draw or Pau FC
63%
ES Troyes AC or Pau FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Pau FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
| Handicap | ES Troyes AC covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.